Earlier this month, Jersey long-distance swimmer Sally Minty-Gravett swam her eighth solo English Channel crossing over six consecutive decades, setting a new world record. We spoke to Sally about her ‘textbook’ sixth decade Channel crossing and the long journey it has taken to get here. 

Adrian Sarchet (aka. the ‘Sea Donkey’) has completed an epic 24-hour swim in La Vallette Bathing Pools, Guernsey, in a bid to improve access to these historic seawater pools.

A hidden reservoir in Hackney, a 61-metre lido and a north London staple: Outdoor Swimmer’s Kit Editor, Omie Dale shares her favourite places to swim in London.

On Saturday 13 August, Chris Pitman became the oldest person to swim solo around Jersey, with a time of 11 hours, 32 minutes and 36 seconds.